Sacred Forest
(for english horn and string quartet)
Duration: 10 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
2015-2016 (age 75-77)
1 recording,
1 videos
9:04
Anna Presler, violin; Ilana Thomas, Thomas Nugent, Phyllis Kamrin, Leighton Fong
Related Composers
Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)
Teacher
Nationality:
French
Born: September 4, 1892, Marseilles Died: June 22, 1974, Geneva (age 81)
Leon Kirchner (1919-2009)
Teacher
Nationality:
American
Born: January 24, 1919, Brooklyn, NY Died: September 17, 2009, New York (age 90)
Carolyn Yarnell (born 1961)
Student
Nationality:
American
Born: 1961 (age 62 or 63)
glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- quintet, quintette [F], quintett [G], quintetto [I]—an ensemble / work for 5 players, the typical examples being string quintet (with second viola or cello), piano quintet or woodwind quintet
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string quartet, Streichquartett [G], quatuor à cordes [F], quartetto d'archi [I], quartetto di cordi [I], cuarteto de cuerda [S], vonósnégyes [H]—an ensemble as well as music written for that ensemble comprising 2 violins, viola and cello. This is one of the essential genres / forms / ensembles of chamber music and arguably a critical "core" of "classical" music.
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